Laughter Tor

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Laughter Tor
Devon
Dartmoor, Laughter Tor - geograph.org.uk - 434525.jpg
Laughter Tor
Range: Dartmoor
Summit: 1,378 feet SX653757
50°33’58"N, 3°54’9"W

Laughter Tor is a hill on Dartmoor in Devon capped with prominent granite outcrops such as typify Dartmoor hills. It is found a mile south of Bellever hamlet, and three-quarters of a mile south-west of the summit of Bellever Tor, from which it is separated by the valley of a small stream.

The northern slopes of the hill are enrobed by the trees of Bellever Forest. On its eastern slope of Laughter Holes Farm.

A footpath leads on onto the flank of the hill from Bellever to the farm, and on to Dunnabridge Pound Farm (which is by the ancient site of Dunnabridge Pound).